Souleymane Cissé

Souleymane Cissé is a Malian film director In 1975 he shot Den Muso The Young Girl the first full length Malian feature in the Bambara language It was immediately banned by the government Then followed Baara Work in 1977 Finyè The Wind in 1981 and Yeelen Brightness Prix du Jury in Cannes in 1987